Dallas Stars Rumors & News

Fox Sports Southwest "It's hard to judge Jim Nill as the Dallas Stars' General Manager seeing how he's only been on the job for just over two weeks, but considering that the 55-year-old career hockey man is taking his time and using an approach to finding a replacement for now-former head coach Glen Gulutzan, who along..." May 19

NHL.com "Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced today that head coach Glen Gulutzan and assistant coach Paul Jerrard have been relieved of their coaching duties, effective immediately. Jim Nill will be available to the media today at 3:00 p.m. inside of Dallas' locker room at Dr Pepper Arena in..." May 14

Dallas Morning News "It wasn't always in the Dalllas Stars' plans to trade Jaromir Jagr at the trade deadline. In fact, they were planning on resigning him according to one report. ESPN's Pierre LeBrun wrote about Jagr's resurgence, and in the process, offered up an insight on the Stars' plans near the deadline,..." May 11

NHL.com "The National Hockey League moved closer to an agreement to send its players to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia during a meeting in Stockholm on Friday. The meeting included representatives from the NHL, National Hockey League Players' Association, International Olympic Committee,..." May 10

Fort Worth Star-Telegram "This concept is going to need one more season before it becomes a reality, but do not be surprised if in about a year the Dallas Stars announce they will play a home game at Cowboys Stadium. With the roof open, preferably. The outdoor NHL game has become one of the league’s signature events,..." May 08

NHL.com "The Dallas Stars announced Monday that Jim Nill has been hired as the team's new general manager. The move comes one day after the Stars fired Joe Nieuwendyk as the team's GM after four seasons at the helm. The Stars failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the fifth consecutive..." April 29

NHL.com "By finishing with the fewest points in the regular season, the Florida Panthers had the best chance to land the No. 1 pick at the 2013 NHL Draft in June. But, on Monday, the Colorado Avalanche were the ones smiling. Colorado (16-25-7) was the winner of the 2013 Scotiabank NHL Draft Lottery..." April 29

Dallas Morning News "Dallas Stars Owner and Governor Tom Gaglardi announced today that he has named Jim Nill the team’s new General Manager at a press conference at American Airlines Center. He will begin his new role immediately, becoming the 11th General Manager in franchise history and sixth since the team moved to..." April 29

NHL.com "The 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs will open Tuesday in Chicago with a matchup between the Presidents' Trophy-winning Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild, who were the last team to clinch a playoff berth. The NHL released the playoff schedule Sunday night and it includes three Game 1s on..." April 29

Dallas Morning News "When the Dallas Stars return to the ice in October, they could have more than just new uniforms and a new logo. They could have a new general manager, a new coach and some new players. The Stars announced Sunday they have fired Joe Nieuwendyk. Reports out of Canada say they have hired Detroit..." April 28

Columbus Dispatch "The Blue Jackets have gotten by on a thin margin of error for two months, so it’s no surprise their Stanley Cup playoffs fate will be decided on the final day of the season. The Blue Jackets staved off elimination with a 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars last night in front of 16,918 at..." April 26

NHL.com "The team holding the top pick in the 2013 NHL Draft will need to consider one important question prior to stepping to the podium to announce its selection on June 30 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. What do we need right now? Is it a poised and polished minute-munching, two-way..." April 24

San Jose Mercury News "Two dramatic goals 30 seconds apart in the third period have sent the Sharks into the Stanley Cup playoffs for a ninth consecutive season. San Jose came from behind to defeat the Dallas Stars 3-2 at HP Pavilion on Tuesday night in the final home game of the regular season. The Sharks had been..." April 24

NHL.com "In celebration of Earth Day, NHL Green has teamed up with Sterling Planet, the United States' leading retail provider of environmental assets for corporate, utility and government clients, to attempt to mitigate the environmental impact of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs. For the second..." April 22

L.A. Daily News "Jeff Carter's winning goal 4 minutes, 8 seconds into overtime seemed fitting. In a back-and-forth game with plenty of unusual bounces and head-scratching decisions, he was simply the right man in the right spot at the right time for the Kings. Mike Richards' shot from a sharp angle on left wing..." April 22

Fox Sports Southwest "After a tough 2-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Friday night at Scottrade Center, the Dallas Stars head into Sunday night's Pacific Division tilt with the reigning NHL Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings in need of a nice bounce back performance at Staples Center. And if Dallas' history..." April 21

Detroit News "If the Dallas Stars are going to make the playoffs, they need their best players to produce while also receiving contributions from unexpected sources. Check and check. Cody Eakin, Jamie Benn and Ray Whitney scored goals early in the third period to break open a tie game and help the Dallas..." April 19

ESPN.com "The NHL is in the final planning stages of its much-anticipated series of outdoor stadium games next season with six outdoor contests set to take place in football and baseball stadiums across North America, sources familiar with the plan confirmed to ESPN.com Tuesday. The series will start..." April 17

Dallas Morning News "Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen was on the ice for full practice today and said he’s ready to get back into the lineup after missing a little more than three games. Lehtonen left in the first period against Los Angeles April 9 with a sore groin, and then missed the next three starts. Richard Bachman..." April 17

Dallas Morning News "It was suggested to Vernon Fiddler this week that if he keeps up his torrid scoring pace, he might be able to catch Sidney Crosby for the NHL scoring lead. The venerable center pondered the thought for a second, and responded, “Fids the Kid, eh?” Fids the Kid, indeed. Step aside “Sid the Kid,”..." April 15

NHL.com "The National Hockey League Players' Association and the National Hockey League today announced a historic partnership with the You Can Play Project that formalizes and advances their long-standing commitment to make the NHL the most inclusive professional sports league in the world. "The NHL..." April 12

TSN.ca "The National Hockey League's meeting with officials from the International Olympic Committee and International Ice Hockey Federation wrapped up in New York City Friday with more work needed to be done. "We had a good working session and were able to discuss all of the issues involved in the..." April 12

Dallas Morning News "Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen left Tuesday’s 5-1 win over Los Angeles after 14:18 in ice time with a lower body injury. “He has a lower-body injury,” Stars coach Glen Gukutzan said. “It’s mild, and we’ll reassess it tomorrow.” Lehtonen experienced some soreness in warm-ups, but tried to play..." April 10

Dallas Morning News "After trading away two of their top offensive catalysts, the Dallas Stars have managed to remain in the Western Conference playoff race by using a more balanced attack. Ray Whitney and Vernon Fiddler both scored twice during Dallas' four-goal third period, and the Stars broke open a tie game..." April 10

NHL.com "Kari Lehtonen’s 19th straight start in goal for the Dallas Stars ended prematurely when he left the ice with 5:42 remaining in the first period of Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings at American Airlines Center. Dallas' medical staff helped Lehtonen off the ice. The team said he..." April 09

L.A. Daily News "The NHL's trade deadline came and went Wednesday and the Ducks made only a minor tweak to their roster, keeping their talented core group together for a stretch run that looked all the more promising after a 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars at Honda Center. Ducks general manager Bob Murray..." April 04

Fort Worth Star-Telegram "The Dallas Stars are really rebuilding for the future now. Dallas on Tuesday traded 41-year Jaromir Jagr to Boston and sent surging center Derek Roy to Vancouver. That came just more than a week after captain Brenden Morrow was dealt to Pittsburgh. The latest moves came a day after a 4-0..." April 03

TSN.ca "The Dallas Stars have decided to trade Jaromir Jagr to the Boston Bruins for two prospects and a draft pick. TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com reported earlier Tuesday that the Stars - who are 12th in the Western Conference - would look to move the veteran forward before Wednesday's..." April 02

Boston Globe "The Bruins have acquired Jaromir Jagr from Dallas. In 34 games, Jagr has scored 14 goals and 12 assists to lead the Stars in scoring. Jagr is averaging 18:17 of ice time per game. According to TSN, Lane MacDermid and Cody Payne are the prospects heading to Dallas. The move strengthens the..." April 02

Vancouver Sun "According to multiple reports, the Vancouver Canucks have obtained centre Derek Roy from the Dallas Stars for a second-round pick and minor-league defenceman Kevin Connauton. The Canucks have yet to announce the trade. Roy, 29, had four goals and 22 points in 30 games with the Stars this season...." April 02

TSN.ca "It appears the Dallas Stars have decided to trade Jaromir Jagr. TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com reports that the Stars, who are 12th in the Western Conference, will look to move the veteran forward before Wednesday's deadline. LeBrun speculates that the Boston Bruins are the the..." April 02

CSN New England "So you can cross one name off the Peter Chiarelli shopping list prior to the NHL trade deadline: Brenden Morrow. The 34-year-old Dallas Stars captain has agreed to waive his no-trade clause for a deal that will send him along with a third round pick to the Pittsburgh Penguins for former first..." March 25

Yahoo! Sports "Considering how well it worked out for him the last time Ray Shero traded with the Dallas Stars, you can understand why the Pittsburgh Penguins' GM might want to go back to that well. According to reports, he's done exactly that, swinging a deal for Stars' captain Brenden Morrow. Dallas will..." March 24

Dallas Morning News "A lot has happened to Derek Roy in the past year, and he might just be getting started with the changes of life. Roy battled through an injury-plagued season in Buffalo last season, battled with coach Lindy Ruff and finally left after eight seasons. Traded for Steve Ott in the summer, Roy..." March 21

Calgary Sun "A chance to actually go above the NHL version of .500. A chance for a season-high three-game winning streak. A chance to finally win on the road again. A chance to leap over not just one, but four teams in the Western Conference standings and move to 10th spot. All were wasted by the..." March 19

Dallas Morning News "After playing one game, Philip Larsen was made a healthy scratch Saturday. Oleksiak replaced him. Larsen had missed seven games, four with injury and three as a healthy scratch, before returning Thursday. “I thought there was a little rust there, which there should be, but as the game went..." March 17

Chicago Sun-Times "In the NHL, there are things you can do when you have a six-goal lead — like try a spin-o-rama. But there also are things you can never do — like watching your own highlights when your teammates are around. So Patrick Kane resigned himself to the fact that he’d have to wait until he was safely..." March 17

Dallas Morning News "Jamie Benn, who has missed two games with a wrist injury, skated for a short time, but did not seem to test his wrist very much. Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said Benn would give the wrist a good push at the morning skate on Saturday, and then the Stars would decide if Benn would play against the..." March 16

Dallas Morning News "Daryl Reaugh dips deep into his Irish roots to give you his Game Day Preview. Is there a bagpipe version of “O’ Razor Boy” out there somewhere? Cody Eastwood gets the players and coaches to talk about the important matters for tonight’s game against the Blackhawks. The Stars will wear St...." March 16

Dallas Morning News "“He takes them back to his room during pregame and sleeps with them. I don’t know what happens once he gets there. “I know a lot of other hockey players with a lot of superstitions — you’re OCD with your clothes, folding them up putting them in your locker — but this is probably to a whole new..." March 16

Defending Big D "When the Dallas Stars traded utility forward Steve Ott for Derek Roy many wondered if the organization had just lost a seemingly invaluable part of the team for a half-season or less of a an oft-injured center, signed for just one more year, in need of shoulder surgery, while staring a lockout in..." March 15

Orange County Register "Bad luck and bad play have marked the Ducks' most recent trips to the American Airlines Center. But when you're a team on a big roll, anything and everything seems to break your way. The Ducks rode Jonas Hiller's hot goaltending and some good fortune for 65 minutes before Bobby Ryan and Ryan..." March 15

Dallas Morning News "Ray Whitney played the first eight games of the season after signing with the Stars as a free agent last summer. He then suffered a broken bone in his foot and missed the next 16. He returned Tuesday and said he was looking forward to working his way into the fabric of the organization. “I..." March 13